#A696BF#A696BF

#A696BF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.062 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A696BF
RGB	rgb(166, 150, 191)
HSL	hsl(263, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(263, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 21.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.71, 14.00, -19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.71, 23.63, 306.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% 0.0332 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.062 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0344, 33.6813, 53.8829)
Luminance	0.3368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A696BF #AFBF96

analogous

#969BBF #A696BF #BB96BF

triadic

#A696BF #BFA696 #96BFA6

tetradic

#A696BF #BF969B #AFBF96 #96BFBB

square

#A696BF #BF969B #AFBF96 #96BFBB

split-complementary

#A696BF #BFBB96 #9BBF96

monochromatic

#675388 #8670A8 #A696BF #C6BCD6 #E6E2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A696BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#A696BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A696BF

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A696BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A696BF	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a696bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 150, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.062 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b4d2',
    500: '#a696bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a696bf;
$custom-light: #c0b4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a696bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.415,
    "s": 24.26,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70112,
    "c": 0.06153,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A696BF

secondary

#DADFD2

accent

#A3437D

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A696BF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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